Phillipsburg, a city of New Jersey, on the Delaware River (crossed by two railroad bridges), opposite Easton, at the western terminus of the Morris Canal, and 73 miles W. of New York by rail. It contains a rolling-mill and several foundries, boiler- and locomotive-works, &c. Pop. (1890) 8644.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 120
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